Visitors
October 26, 2009
Scarecrow’s Log: 25:10:2009:Temperatures that week:Lowest Min 2.7CLowest Max 17.5CHighest Max 30.2C3mm RainfallWhat’s happening in the garden?Two groups have visited the garden that week so we’ve been busy getting it ready…mainly weeding! The Strawberries are slowly ripening!!!Propagation:Seeds:I’…
From Winter to Summer in One Week
October 18, 2009
Scarecrow’s Log: 18:10:2009:Temperatures that week:Lowest Min 1.8CLowest Max 13.2CHighest Max 20C27.5mm RainfallWhat’s happening in the garden?Rain was falling most of last week but it seems that might be all for the next month with only a chance of rain that coming weekend and next nothing more on …
First Tomatoes - Yum!
October 11, 2009
Scarecrow’s Log: 11:10:2009:Those little Ida Gold Tomatoes were very yummy!Temperatures that week:Lowest Min 1CLowest Max 15.4CHighest Max 23CNo Recorded RainfallWhat’s happening in the garden?We have started to tidy the compost area. Doc got stuck into the pile of tree prunings and sorted which one…
Gardening Tips: How to Spend Less on Your Garden
October 5, 2009
It’s easy to spend a fortune every year creating a beautiful yard. These five tips can help save you money in both that, and future gardening seasons.
1. Plan your vegetable garden according to what your neighbors are planting so you can share your vegetables when they’re ready for eating. Oft…
Real Duck Weather
October 4, 2009
Scarecrow’s Log: 04:10:2009:The ducks around town loved the rain that week!At a local park…Any puddle will do…But no ducks in our driveway puddles!Temperatures that week:Lowest Min 0.6CLowest Max 12.8CHighest Max 27C28.5mm RainfallWhat’s happening in the garden?Lots of new growth with the rain…..